Most of the world thinks of the Christmas season as ending on December 25th, even if it begins for some after Halloween. There is a good portion of… Read more “Christmas Island, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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Santa’s Little Helper, by Albert W. Vogt III
One of the first films I reviewed for The Legionnaire was Fighting With My Family (2019). It is a biopic about Saraya Knight (Florence Pugh), also known as Paige or Saraya-Jade Bevis… Read more “Santa’s Little Helper, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Office Christmas Party, by Albert W. Vogt III
At least Office Christmas Party (2016) has the word “Christmas” in the title. Further, oddly enough, it actually speaks, in the most roundabout way possible, to some of the themes… Read more “Office Christmas Party, by Albert W. Vogt III”
A Very British Christmas, by Albert W. Vogt III
One of the benefits, if it could be called that, of going to the bottom of the Christmas movie barrel is seeing different performers than you would… Read more “A Very British Christmas, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Nutcrackers, by Albert W. Vogt III
The consistent watermark while watching movies this time of year is whether they are Christmas material. What is the standard by which this criterion is met? For this Catholic,… Read more “Nutcrackers, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town, by Albert W. Vogt III
Does not liking the concept of Santa Claus make me a Scrooge-like person around Christmas time? I have railed against Kris Kringle (voiced by Mickey Rooney) in previous… Read more “Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Our Little Secret, by Albert W. Vogt III
There are a couple of actresses that seem to be in many Christmas movies recently made: Lacey Chabert and Lindsay Lohan. Since my days of late have been… Read more “Our Little Secret, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Christmas on the Farm, by Albert W. Vogt III
When it comes to choosing movies to review, I have discussed before how I work with a rotation of streaming services. I try to alternate between them for… Read more “Christmas on the Farm, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Christmas in Connecticut, by Albert W. Vogt III
What is it about Christmas movies and falling in love? Perhaps I should not complain or question it? After all, God is love, and the more of it we… Read more “Christmas in Connecticut, by Albert W. Vogt III”
A Snow Globe Christmas, by Albert W. Vogt III
What do you get when you combine Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol (1843), It’s a Wonderful Life (1946), and Groundhog Day (1993)? You get A Snow Globe Christmas (2013). This works as a metaphor, too, because you… Read more “A Snow Globe Christmas, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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